Second ed. published in 1978 under title: The end of the Roman Empire

The problem of decline and fall stated. The decay of ancient civilization / Michael I. Rostovtzeff ; Nature of the problem / F. W. Walbank -- The causes. Decline and calamities of the empire / J. B. Bury ; General observations on the fall of the Roman empire in the West / Edward Gibbon ; Trends in the empire of the second century A.D. / F. W. Walbank ; Manpower shortage and the fall of Rome / A. E. R. Boak ; The economic basis of the decline of ancient culture / W. L. Westermann ; Race mixture in the Roman empire / Tenney Frank ; The Roman fate / W. E. Heitland ; The empire during the anarchy / M. I. Rostovtzeff ; The decline of the Roman empire in Western Europe : some modern explanations / N. H. Baynes ; The causes of the ruin of the Roman empire / André Piganiol -- Lessons for the future. Edward Gibbon ; W. E. Heitland ; M. I. Rostovtzeff ; F. W. Walbank

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